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weather vane - use in sentences
Converse of object
- make: A motor will be used to make a weather vane.
- have: The former had a weather vane on its gable that was illustrated by Claude Messent in his book on the subject.
- inspire: It has a weather vane inspired by a similar feature from Red House and incorporating a ' B ' to signify the Bexleyheath logo.
Converse of subject
- surmount: Bell turret: square with horizontal timber boarding, pyramidal roof surmounted by weather vane and arrow.
- top: Tower surmounted by a large ball ( replica ) on a 15-foot shaft, topped by a weather vane.
Preposition: on
- top: The weather vane on top of the dome was controversial at the time the church was consecrated in 1825.
- tower: The weather vane on the tower is called a banner type.
Noun used with modifier
- brass: There was a brass weather vane and a painted sundial on the outside of the Hall but it is not known where these were.
- copper: Kirkcudbright's Tollbooth tower with its off-centre clock and splendid copper weather vane.
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